Speaker Says U.S. Foreign Aid Should End Once Local Capacity Exists

Apr 1, 2025

At a meeting, a speaker argued foreign aid programs should conclude after building sustainable local capacity and said U.S. forces should not provide long-term law enforcement overseas.

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Commenter 1, a speaker, said, "The best foreign aid programs are the ones that come to an end because they've achieved their purpose. The purpose of foreign aid is not for The United States to be here for 25 years providing law enforcement. The purpose of The United States is to help you build the capacity so you will be able to do it sustainably forever."

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